Google Nest Wifi Pro

Google Nest Wifi Pro (Google Home) — a Matter controller, a Thread border router. It can directly pair 1,824 of the 9,530 devices in this database.

MSRP: $199

Nest Wifi Pro routers are Thread border routers and Matter controllers, which makes whole-home Thread coverage a side effect of the mesh Wi-Fi — useful in larger homes where a single border router leaves dead zones.

Device coverage

The Google Nest Wifi Pro can directly pair 1,824 of the 9,530 devices in this database, with another 5,397 reachable via a bridge or add-on. See the devices that work with the Google Nest Wifi Pro →

Platform
Ecosystem Google Home
Local (no-cloud) control No
Subscription required for core features No
Radios & protocols
Matter controller Yes
Thread border router Yes
Zigbee radio none
Z-Wave radio none
Bridges its devices into Matter No
Connectivity
Ethernet port Yes
Wi-Fi Yes
General
Release year 2022

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Frequently asked questions

Does the Google Nest Wifi Pro support Matter?

Yes — the Google Nest Wifi Pro is a Matter controller and a Thread border router, so it pairs both Wi-Fi and Thread Matter devices.

Does the Google Nest Wifi Pro work with Zigbee devices?

No — it has no Zigbee radio. Zigbee devices can only reach it through a Matter bridge.

How many devices work with the Google Nest Wifi Pro?

Of the 9,530 devices in this database, 1,824 pair directly and another 5,397 work with a bridge, border router, or add-on radio.

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